1. Lift (v.) – लिफ्ट - लिफ्ट देना / उठाना
Can you please give me a lift in your car?
The bow was so heavy that Ravana could not lift that.
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2. Desperation (n.) - डैस्पेरशन - निराशा
Under desperation, the batsman played the ball in the air and lost his wicket. In the end, the team lost the match.
We should never give up in desperation; success is achieved only by keeping a try.
3. Challenge (n.) - चैलेंज - चुनौती/ सामना करना/ कठिनाई
Life is a challenge.
Challenges come to us to make us better.
4. Shirk (v.) – शर्क - जी चुराना
I never shirk the responsibilities.
I am not shirking the work.
5. Strive (v.) – स्ट्राइव - प्रयास करना
The company has been striving to grow since its inception.
I always strive to do something better.
6. Contract (v. & n.) – कॉन्ट्रैक्ट - सिकुड़ना / संविदा
Metal contracts when cooled.
The employees appointed on the short-term contracts were dismissed without notice.
7. Brutal (adj.) - ब्रूटल – निर्दयी
In ancient times during wars, the soldiers used to be very brutal and didn’t hesitate in becoming a slaughter.
That businessman was brutally murdered by the goons.
8. Merely (adv.) – मेअर्ली - बस / महज़
I was merely trying to help you
She is now merely a good friend of mine.
9. Spoil (v.) – स्पॉइल - बिगड़ जाना/ खराब हो जाना
Does milk spoil quickly?
The rain spoiled our picnic.
10. Stand by (phr. v.) – स्टैन्ड बाय - साथ देना
I always stand by you.
He had stood by me.